| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Timothy Mikkelson (fresh) SG - Michael Castello (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Lawson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Breit (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Mike Thacker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Brett Sonoski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Matthew Easton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Dechant (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Kenneth Lacy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Fyodor Droski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | John Lawson inbounds the ball | 25-27 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Central Florida | Mike Thacker's floater is tipped away by Fyodor Droski | 25-27 |
| 19:40 | Central Florida | Mike Thacker tips it in | 27-27 |
| 19:38 | Florida State | Brett Sonoski travels in the backcourt | 27-27 |
| 19:26 | Central Florida | Mike Thacker is hacked by Brett Sonoski - foul #2 on Brett Sonoski, team foul #1 | 27-27 |
| 19:07 | Central Florida | Michael Breit makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Castello | 29-27 |
| 18:49 | Florida State | Fyodor Droski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-27 |
| 18:31 | Central Florida | Timothy Mikkelson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Lawson | 32-27 |
| 18:20 | Florida State | Fyodor Droski's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Breit | 32-27 |
| 18:18 | Central Florida | Michael Castello snags the defensive board | 32-27 |
| 18:08 | Central Florida | Michael Breit misses the easy layup | 32-27 |
| 18:07 | Florida State | Randall Dechant gets the rebound | 32-27 |
| 17:56 | Florida State | Randall Dechant is fouled on the floor by Mike Thacker - foul #2 on Mike Thacker, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| 17:43 | Florida State | Randall Dechant misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 32-27 |
| 17:41 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Mike Thacker | 32-27 |
| 17:19 | Central Florida | Michael Castello misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 32-27 |
| 17:17 | Florida State | Matthew Easton gets the rebound | 32-27 |
| 16:57 | Florida State | Fyodor Droski misses long on a shot from the left wing | 32-27 |
| 16:55 | Central Florida | Michael Breit snags the defensive board | 32-27 |
| 16:31 | Central Florida | Michael Castello clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-27 |
| 16:30 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lacy | 32-27 |
| 16:12 | Florida State | Matthew Easton clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-27 |
| 16:11 | Florida State | Randall Dechant grabs the offensive board | 32-27 |
| 15:50 | Florida State | Kenneth Lacy misses badly on a floater from the left side | 32-27 |
| 15:48 | Central Florida | John Lawson pulls down the rebound | 32-27 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Timothy Mikkelson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Castello (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Lawson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Breit (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Mike Thacker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Brett Sonoski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Matthew Easton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Dechant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kenneth Lacy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Fyodor Droski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Central Florida | Mike Thacker is called for traveling | 32-27 |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Matias (PG), Roger Sheriff (SG), Christopher Hackett (SF), Jason Fair (PF), Earnest Neece (C) Timothy Mikkelson, Michael Castello, John Lawson, Michael Breit, Mike Thacker | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ronald Luff (PG), Mike Sloat (SG), William Wright (SF), Philip Daniels (PF), Gary Daniels (C) Brett Sonoski, Matthew Easton, Randall Dechant, Kenneth Lacy, Fyodor Droski | |
| 15:27 | Florida State | Mike Sloat connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Luff | 32-30 |
| 15:11 | Central Florida | Gary Daniels picks off the pass by Earnest Neece | 32-30 |
| 14:50 | Florida State | Roger Sheriff steals the ball from Ronald Luff | 32-30 |
| 14:25 | Central Florida | Christopher Hackett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-30 |
| 14:01 | Florida State | William Wright loses the ball out of bounds | 32-30 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mike Thacker (C) Earnest Neece | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 13:44 | Central Florida | William Matias is hacked by Ronald Luff - foul #1 on Ronald Luff, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Timothy Mikkelson (PG) Roger Sheriff | |
| Subs | Florida State | Matthew Easton (SG), Randall Dechant (SF), Kenneth Lacy (PF) Ronald Luff, Philip Daniels, Gary Daniels | |
| 13:26 | Central Florida | Christopher Hackett comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 13:24 | Florida State | Matthew Easton pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 13:07 | Florida State | Matthew Easton connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Randall Dechant | 32-33 |
| 12:50 | Central Florida | Mike Thacker drills a runner from the right block | 34-33 |
| 12:36 | Florida State | Randall Dechant blows the layup | 34-33 |
| 12:35 | Florida State | Kenneth Lacy tips it home | 34-35 |
| 12:19 | Central Florida | Mike Thacker buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by William Matias | 36-35 |
| 12:02 | Florida State | William Wright is hacked by Mike Thacker - foul #3 on Mike Thacker, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Roger Sheriff (PG), Michael Castello (SG), John Lawson (SF), Michael Breit (PF) Timothy Mikkelson, William Matias, Christopher Hackett, Jason Fair | |
| Subs | Florida State | Brett Sonoski (PG), Jerry Louis (SG), Philip Daniels (SF), Fyodor Droski (C) Mike Sloat, Matthew Easton, Randall Dechant, William Wright | |
| 11:55 | Florida State | Brett Sonoski banks in the layup | 36-37 |
| 11:35 | Central Florida | Roger Sheriff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-37 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Earnest Neece (C) Mike Thacker | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gary Daniels (PF) Kenneth Lacy | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Roger Sheriff (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Castello (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Lawson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Breit (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Earnest Neece (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Brett Sonoski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Louis (fresh) SF - Philip Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Daniels (fresh) C - Fyodor Droski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Florida State | Jerry Louis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 11:19 | Florida State | Philip Daniels tips it back up and in | 36-39 |
| 11:06 | Central Florida | Roger Sheriff makes the jumper from the free throw line | 38-39 |
| 10:46 | Florida State | Gary Daniels misses the lay-in | 38-39 |
| 10:44 | Central Florida | Michael Castello grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 10:18 | Central Florida | Michael Castello hits a fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Gary Daniels - foul #2 on Gary Daniels, team foul #3 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Timothy Mikkelson (PG), Mike Thacker (C) Roger Sheriff, Earnest Neece | |
| Subs | Florida State | Matthew Easton (SG), Randall Dechant (SF), Kenneth Lacy (PF) Jerry Louis, Philip Daniels, Gary Daniels | |
| 10:18 | Central Florida | Michael Castello makes the free throw | 41-39 |
| 10:10 | Florida State | Randall Dechant misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 10:09 | Central Florida | Michael Breit snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 09:51 | Central Florida | Michael Castello hits a shot in the paint | 43-39 |
| 09:37 | Florida State | Kenneth Lacy misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 43-39 |
| 09:35 | Central Florida | Timothy Mikkelson snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 09:30 | Central Florida | Michael Castello misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-39 |
| 09:28 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Randall Dechant | 43-39 |
| 09:07 | Florida State | Brett Sonoski clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on Timothy Mikkelson - foul #3 on Timothy Mikkelson, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Matias (SG), Christopher Hackett (SF), Jason Fair (PF) Michael Castello, John Lawson, Michael Breit | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Wright (C) Fyodor Droski | |
| 09:07 | Florida State | Brett Sonoski makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 09:07 | Florida State | Brett Sonoski makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 08:45 | Central Florida | Timothy Mikkelson scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 08:31 | Florida State | Brett Sonoski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 08:29 | Florida State | William Wright snags the offensive board | 46-41 |
| 08:16 | Florida State | Matthew Easton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 08:15 | Central Florida | Jason Fair grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 08:07 | Central Florida | Kenneth Lacy steps in front of the Jason Fair pass | 46-41 |
| 07:53 | Florida State | Matthew Easton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 07:52 | Central Florida | Christopher Hackett snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 07:34 | Central Florida | The pull-up jumper by Christopher Hackett is blocked by Kenneth Lacy | 46-41 |
| 07:32 | Central Florida | Timothy Mikkelson tips it home | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Timothy Mikkelson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Matias (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Hackett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason Fair (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Mike Thacker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Brett Sonoski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Easton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Dechant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kenneth Lacy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - William Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Florida State | Matthew Easton drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Randall Dechant | 48-43 |
| 07:08 | Central Florida | Christopher Hackett hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 07:06 | Central Florida | Timothy Mikkelson gets the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 06:43 | Central Florida | Timothy Mikkelson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 06:41 | Florida State | Matthew Easton snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 06:36 | Florida State | Christopher Hackett is called for the reach on Brett Sonoski - foul #1 on Christopher Hackett, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Castello (SG), John Lawson (SF), Michael Breit (PF), Earnest Neece (C) Timothy Mikkelson, Christopher Hackett, Jason Fair, Mike Thacker | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ronald Luff (PG), Mike Sloat (SG), Philip Daniels (PF), Fyodor Droski (C) Brett Sonoski, Matthew Easton, Randall Dechant, Kenneth Lacy | |
| 06:25 | Florida State | Mike Sloat buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 06:20 | Central Florida | John Lawson knocks in the runner from the left block | 50-46 |
| 06:05 | Florida State | Ronald Luff misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Michael Breit - foul #2 on Michael Breit, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Roger Sheriff (PG) William Matias | |
| Subs | Florida State | Gary Daniels (PF) William Wright | |
| 06:05 | Florida State | Ronald Luff misses the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 06:05 | Florida State | Ronald Luff makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 05:49 | Central Florida | Michael Castello hits the finger roll | 52-47 |
| 05:22 | Florida State | Fyodor Droski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-47 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jason Fair (PF) Earnest Neece | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 05:09 | Central Florida | Jason Fair's pass is intercepted by Gary Daniels | 52-47 |
| 04:43 | Florida State | Mike Sloat clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-47 |
| 04:42 | Central Florida | Jason Fair pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 04:26 | Central Florida | Jason Fair connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Roger Sheriff | 54-47 |
| 04:05 | Florida State | Fyodor Droski misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Michael Breit - foul #3 on Michael Breit, team foul #6 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Timothy Mikkelson (PG), William Matias (SG), Christopher Hackett (SF), Mike Thacker (C) Roger Sheriff, Michael Castello, John Lawson, Michael Breit | |
| Subs | Florida State | Matthew Easton (SG), Randall Dechant (SF), Kenneth Lacy (PF) Mike Sloat, Philip Daniels, Gary Daniels | |
| 04:05 | Florida State | Fyodor Droski misses the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 04:05 | Florida State | Fyodor Droski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 03:50 | Central Florida | Jason Fair is denied on a dunk by Kenneth Lacy | 54-48 |
| 03:48 | Central Florida | Jason Fair grabs the offensive board | 54-48 |
| 03:38 | Central Florida | Christopher Hackett clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 54-48 |
| 03:37 | Florida State | Kenneth Lacy gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 03:23 | Florida State | Kenneth Lacy drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Jason Fair - foul #4 on Jason Fair, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Earnest Neece (PF) Jason Fair | |
| Subs | Florida State | Brett Sonoski (PG), William Wright (C) Ronald Luff, Fyodor Droski | |
| 03:23 | Florida State | Kenneth Lacy misses the free throw | 54-50 |
| 03:23 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Mike Thacker | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Timothy Mikkelson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Matias (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Hackett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Earnest Neece (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Thacker (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Brett Sonoski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Easton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Dechant (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kenneth Lacy (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - William Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Central Florida | Randall Dechant swats the shot by Mike Thacker | 54-50 |
| 03:10 | Central Florida | Mike Thacker snags the offensive board | 54-50 |
| 02:55 | Central Florida | Timothy Mikkelson is fouled on the floor by Brett Sonoski - foul #3 on Brett Sonoski, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Castello (SG), John Lawson (SF) William Matias, Christopher Hackett | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 02:38 | Central Florida | Timothy Mikkelson's floater is tipped away by Randall Dechant | 54-50 |
| 02:37 | Florida State | William Wright snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 02:14 | Florida State | William Wright lays it in on a nice dish by Brett Sonoski | 54-52 |
| 02:02 | Central Florida | John Lawson buries a 3 from straight away | 57-52 |
| 01:40 | Florida State | Matthew Easton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-52 |
| 01:38 | Central Florida | Mike Thacker gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 01:31 | Central Florida | John Lawson misses the easy layup | 57-52 |
| 01:30 | Florida State | William Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 01:09 | Florida State | Randall Dechant scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Brett Sonoski | 57-54 |
| 00:51 | Central Florida | Earnest Neece can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Randall Dechant - foul #3 on Randall Dechant, team foul #5 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Fyodor Droski (C) William Wright | |
| 00:51 | Central Florida | Earnest Neece makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 00:51 | Central Florida | Earnest Neece makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:38 | Florida State | Michael Castello takes the ball from Kenneth Lacy | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:35 | Central Florida | Michael Castello is fouled in the backcourt by Brett Sonoski - foul #4 on Brett Sonoski, team foul #6 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Matias (PG), Roger Sheriff (SF), Jason Fair (PF) Timothy Mikkelson, John Lawson, Earnest Neece | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:33 | Central Florida | William Matias is fouled on the floor by Fyodor Droski - foul #2 on Fyodor Droski, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| 00:33 | Central Florida | William Matias misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:33 | Florida State | Fyodor Droski snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | Florida State | A charge is called on Kenneth Lacy - foul #2 on Kenneth Lacy, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| 00:24 | Central Florida | Michael Castello is fouled in the backcourt by Brett Sonoski - foul #5 on Brett Sonoski, team foul #9 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Mike Sloat (PG) Brett Sonoski | |
| 00:24 | Central Florida | Michael Castello makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:24 | Central Florida | Michael Castello makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:18 | Florida State | Mike Sloat misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-54 |
| 00:16 | Central Florida | Mike Thacker snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| 00:16 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| 00:13 | Central Florida | Roger Sheriff is hacked by Mike Sloat in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mike Sloat, team foul #10 | 61-54 |
| 00:13 | Central Florida | Roger Sheriff makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:13 | Central Florida | Roger Sheriff makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:07 | Florida State | Mike Sloat misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-54 |
| 00:05 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Mike Thacker | 63-54 |
| 00:05 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | William Matias runs out the clock | 63-54 |